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12 Jul 2013, 1:32 pm
House of Representatives passed its version of a Farm Bill -- H.R.2642, the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management (FARRM) Act of 2013 -- by a vote of 216-208. [read post]
24 Jun 2013, 2:22 pm
Last year, House Appropriations Committee Chair Rep. [read post]
16 Jun 2013, 11:17 am
The House of Representatives passed the Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act (HR 1256) by a bi-partisan vote of 301-124, which would direct the SEC and CFTC to adopt joint regulations on the oversight of cross-border derivatives transactions. [read post]
14 Jun 2013, 12:53 pm
Health plans, health care providers, health care clearinghouses (covered entities) and their business associates should confirm their existing policies, practices and training for communicating with the media and others comply with the Privacy Rule requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Rule in light of a Resolution Agreement with Shasta Regional Medical Center (SRMC) announced by the U.S. [read post]
31 May 2013, 1:47 pm
An amendment to the Senate’s immigration reform bill passed that would establish a framework for the use of solitary confinement in housing immigration detainees, place presumptive limits on the use of such confinement in non-disciplinary settings, and require the Department of Homeland Security to develop effective oversight mechanisms. [read post]
23 May 2013, 12:42 pm
In total, 146 legislators – one-third of the Senate and more than one-quarter of the House (representing 38 states, three U.S. territories, and the District of Columbia) – received awards for their work in 2012. [read post]
3 May 2013, 2:36 pm
On March 20, 2013, H.R. 1256 was approved by voice vote by the House Agriculture Committee to be recommended favorably to the House. [read post]
12 Apr 2013, 1:13 pm
Witnesses included representative from the U.S. [read post]
1 Mar 2013, 10:42 am
Considering that both the ODNI as well as the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board were recommendations of the 9/11 Commission, for which I served as Counsel, and were established by the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act, which I helped draft as a Hill staffer, it is especially rewarding to see those institutions represented by such talented individuals. [read post]
1 Mar 2013, 9:00 am
All of this occurred as the Oversight and Government Reform Committee of the U.S. [read post]
11 Feb 2013, 1:45 pm
He was Chair of the House Judiciary Committee early on in the patent reform debate, which finally culminated in the signing of the America Invents Act. [read post]
2 Feb 2013, 9:38 am
A push for legal reform is also occurring in the US House of Representatives, where Darrell Issa (R-California) and Elijah Cummings (D-Maryland) of the House Oversight Committee authored a joint letter to Attorney General Eric Holder regarding Aaron Swartz’s criminal prosecution. [read post]
4 Jan 2013, 1:52 pm
The House Agriculture Committee also approved the legislation by a vote of 26 to 19, when Rep. [read post]
11 Oct 2012, 6:55 am
House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. [read post]
10 Sep 2012, 10:10 am
The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee will hold a potentially controversial hearing next week on a new internal DOJ report on the Operation Fast and Furious gun-trafficking scandal. [read post]
16 Aug 2012, 9:30 pm
House of Representative’s Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Darryl Issa (R-CA), issued a report criticizing the Obama administration’s approach to increasing gas-mileage standards for automobiles. [read post]
16 Aug 2012, 2:21 pm
Although copies of the draft intellectual property chapter had previously been leaked and posted in the Internet, Representative Darrell Issa (R-CA), who is chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, “officially leaked” the draft intellectual property chapter in May 2012. [read post]
13 Aug 2012, 8:44 am
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform filed a civil complaint today against Attorney General Eric Holder Jr., just over a month after the House of Representatives voted to find Holder in contempt of Congress for not turning over documents about the botched Operation Fast and Furious gun-smuggling sting operation. [read post]
9 Aug 2012, 11:38 am
At the White House, we have always taken a broader view, both of Yemen’s challenges and U.S. policy. [read post]
8 Aug 2012, 7:21 am
She presently serves as Co-Chair of the ABA RPTE Section Welfare Plan Committee, Vice Chair of the ABA TIPS Employee Benefit Committee, an ABA Joint Committee on Employee Benefits Representative, an Editorial Advisory Board Member of the Institute of Human Resources (IHR/HR.com) and Employee Benefit News, and various other publications. [read post]
